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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1950

Page

12

Spelling Bee Champion Learned Hitlers Harshness First Hand

Steven Hirsch 13, born in Cologne 1936, fled Germany with his parents on Christmas Eve 1938 toward Palestine to seek asylum from Hitler. The boy later became a master of two languages and the top speller in Central New York, recalling his perilous escape from the Gestapo as a child.

Roy Gallinger Norwich Steven Hirsch Germany Hitler Palestine Steven New York Gestapo Cologne Kurt Hirsch Carl Payne Central New York Jennie AL. Byrne America Italy Hirsch Norwich Pharmacal Company Pharmacal

Refugee boy Steven Hirsch thrives after perilous journey

Steven Hirsch, who fled Europe with his family to escape Nazi danger, quickly adapted in America. He learned English, advanced academically, became class president in high school, and grew into a popular, ambitious student who embodies the refugee quest for opportunity.

Steven Ste Ven Steven Hirsch Washington America

Marketing Chapter At S A To Dine

Syracuse University Chapter of the American Marketing Association will hold its annual dinner at 6 P.M. in Slocum Hall north room. Guest speaker is George A. Bowie of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co discussing Marketing Opportunities. Reservations by John G. Peterkin.

Syracuse University American Marketing Association Slocum Hall George A. Bowie Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Walnutay

Jap College Drive to Open Campaign Night

The Syracuse area push for an international Christian university in Japan will launch tomorrow at 6 30 P M in Park Central Presbyterian Church with over 200 volunteers. Dr Hachiro Yuasa will attend as the first president, as Dr Edwin T Dahlberg notes a rising tide for democracy and Christian values in Japan.

Syracuse Area International Christian University Japan Park Central Presbyterian Church Hachiro Yuasa Tokyo Edwin T. Dahlberg

Interdenominational Fund Drive Aims to Unite Leaders

The campaign includes more than 20 men and women church leaders from 10 denominations led by Mrs Malcolm E Peat as co chairs and organizers.

Partici Thei Malcolm E

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